First 65 years and 11 months, then 67 years for both sexes. The fresh retirement age for women and men is gradually introduced

Zdjęcie: Najpierw 65 lat i 11 miesięcy, a następnie 67 lat dla obu płci. Nowy wiek emerytalny dla kobiet i mężczyzn jest wprowadzany stopniowo / Shutterstock


The demographic situation in Europe has reached a critical level. An ageing society poses serious challenges to pension systems. In 2024, the state budget subsidy for ZUS increased by more than 25% and the state has already allocated 7% of GDP to its support. Should Poland, like another countries, rise and equalize the retirement age for women and men?